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Uber To Roll Out Self-Driving Cars In Pittsburgh

Date published: August 18, 2016""Pittsburgh is going to have some self-driving car tourism. That's exciting for them," says Bryant Walker Smith, an assistant professor at the University of South...

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Uber to launch fleet of self-driving Volvos. Will Pittsburgh residents hop in?

Date published: August 18, 2016"“Uber is doing the same thing many companies have been doing,” Bryant Walker Smith, an engineering professor at the University of South Carolina, told the NewsHour. But...

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T-Mobile's New 'Unlimited' Data Plan Throttles Video, Slows Hotspots

Date published: August 18, 2016"Net neutrality advocates criticized the feature on a number of fronts, including that the company's technical requirements excluded some video distributors at launch. In...

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WhatsApp to Share User Data With Facebook

Date published: August 25, 2016"Thursday’s changes likely can’t be applied to data users have already shared with WhatsApp, said Ryan Calo, a professor of law at the University of Washington. “You...

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Michigan's Automated Driving Bills

Michigan's Senate will soon consider, and I'm told will likely pass, several bills related to automated driving.LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsRelated Topics: automated driving

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Stupid Patent of the Month: Elsevier Patents Online Peer Review

On August 30, 2016, the Patent Office issued U.S. Patent No. 9,430,468, titled; “Online peer review and method.” The owner of this patent is none other than Elsevier, the giant academic publisher. When...

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When an app tells companies you’re pregnant but not that you miscarried

Date published: September 12, 2016“The way privacy law largely works for consumers in the United States is through what regulators call ‘notice and choice,'” said Samford University law professor...

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Policy, Law, and Technology in the Current Crypto Wars

To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Stanford Cryptography Policy Project, we are holding an afternoon event highlighting our research and accomplishments over the past year. As our keynote...

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Meet Stanford CIS

Stanford CIS brings together scholars, academics, legislators, students, programmers, security researchers, and scientists to study the interaction of new technologies and the law and to examine how...

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When the Cops Come A-Knocking: Handling Technical Assistance Demands from Law...

What kind of surveillance assistance can the U.S. government force companies to provide? This issue has entered the public consciousness due to the FBI's demand in February that Apple write software to...

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Uber's big test in the steel city

Date published: August 18, 2016"By using human backup drivers, Uber is basically testing the technology and taking people along for the ride, said Bryant Walker Smith, a University of South Carolina...

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Policy, Law, and Technology in the Current Crypto Wars

To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Stanford Cryptography Policy Project, we are holding an afternoon event highlighting our research and accomplishments over the past year. As our keynote...

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Meet Stanford CIS

Stanford CIS brings together scholars, academics, legislators, students, programmers, security researchers, and scientists to study the interaction of new technologies and the law and to examine how...

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Image may be NSFW.
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When the Cops Come A-Knocking: Handling Technical Assistance Demands from Law...

What kind of surveillance assistance can the U.S. government force companies to provide? This issue has entered the public consciousness due to the FBI's demand in February that Apple write software to...

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Uber's big test in the steel city

Date published: August 18, 2016"By using human backup drivers, Uber is basically testing the technology and taking people along for the ride, said Bryant Walker Smith, a University of South Carolina...

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Policy, Law, and Technology in the Current Crypto Wars

To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Stanford Cryptography Policy Project, we are holding an afternoon event highlighting our research and accomplishments over the past year. As our keynote...

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Meet Stanford CIS

Stanford CIS brings together scholars, academics, legislators, students, programmers, security researchers, and scientists to study the interaction of new technologies and the law and to examine how...

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

When the Cops Come A-Knocking: Handling Technical Assistance Demands from Law...

What kind of surveillance assistance can the U.S. government force companies to provide? This issue has entered the public consciousness due to the FBI's demand in February that Apple write software to...

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Uber's big test in the steel city

Date published: August 18, 2016"By using human backup drivers, Uber is basically testing the technology and taking people along for the ride, said Bryant Walker Smith, a University of South Carolina...

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Self-driving Ubers arrive in San Francisco

LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsDate published: December 14, 2016The Mercury News"The law can be read that way, but doing so might cause tension between Uber and state regulators, according to...

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